AT THIS year’s PPMA Show, Festo is inviting visitors to step into the 'World of Motion', with a dynamic showcase of electric automation solutions delivering speed and efficiency with seamless connectivity, robust pneumatic systems designed for smart and reliable performance, and advanced digital tools powered by AI for real-time monitoring and predictive capabilities.

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OMRON WILL demonstrate the efficiency-driving, productivity-boosting potential of modern manufacturing at this year’s PPMA Show.

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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION has opened registration for Automation Fair 2025, which returns to McCormick Place in Chicago from November 17-20. More than 10,000 professionals from across the world will come together for four immersive days packed with insight, innovation and hands-on discovery.

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EMERSON IS pioneering a new software-defined enterprise operations platform – dubbed Project Beyond – that it is claimed will fundamentally change today’s approach to industrial automation.

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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION has signed an agreement with Taurob (Dietsmann Group) to provide a holistic robotic solution that would enable industrial organisations to move towards autonomous operations in their facilities. Taurob designs and manufactures ground robots for inspection, maintenance and data collection to optimise and enhance efficiency on a variety of industrial sites.

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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION has publised the results of the 9th annual 'State of Smart Manufacturing Report', offering valuable insights into trends, challenges, and plans for global manufacturers. The study surveyed more than 1500 respondents from 17 countries, including the United Kingdom (UK), France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

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SEVEN EXPERTS from leading robotics manufacturer FANUC UK share their views on the hottest automation trends to look out for in 2024.

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GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY, software and engineering business, Emerson, will exhibit advanced, discrete automation solutions, from the factory floor to the cloud, at Hannover Messe.

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IN AN evolution of its industry-renowned FORPHEUS AI-based table tennis robot, OMRON will show, for the first time at Hannover Messe, how the emerging concept of harmonised automation can be applied in an industrial context to help ease labour shortages.

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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC has announced a multi-year extension to its technological partnership with Warburtons to improve production at six of its manufacturing sites across the UK and mitigate the rising cost of energy and raw materials.

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THE RARUK Automation linear axis system chosen by Somerset-based dairy company, Yeo Valley, to carry inkjet print heads across a conveyor-width of yoghurt pots has resulted in consistently high-quality printing of date codes, a factor that is all-important for any food processor dealing in the mass market. The system was showcased on the BBC's documentary series Inside the Factory.

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FOLLOWING THE announcement from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy that £53 million funding is being made available for UK manufacturers to boost competitiveness through digital technologies, an online event has been announced that aims to address the scope and possible effects of automation.

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A NEW automated optical inspection from Nordson EFD verifies fluid deposit placement and accuracy. Integrated AOI features provide manufacturers instant pass/fail feedback, combining fluid dispensing and quality control within one automated dispensing system.

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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC has announced that distributor of industrial automation components, BPX, has been appointed as a UK Alliance Master Industrial Automation Distributor (IAD).

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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC has released a comprehensive OEM developer’s kit aimed at both first-time automation users and experienced engineers.

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RADWELL ARE direct authorised global distributors for hundreds of manufacturers and over 9 million new automation parts and electronic control components. We have built strong relationships with distributors and suppliers including Turck Banner, EMAS, Leuze, Mencom, Carlo Gavazzi, Finder, Norgren, Temlos, Schmersal and Schneider Electric.

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Leader in connectivity and sensors, TE Connectivity (TE), and Komax, a pioneer in the field of automated wire processing, have partnered on the production of harnesses on the Komax Omega 740/750 automatic harness machines. The machines incorporate TE's ENTRELEC SNK series of pluggable terminal blocks in their design.

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With the new ctrlX AUTOMATION platform, Bosch Rexroth claims to have eradicated the traditional boundaries between machine control systems, IT and the Internet of Things.

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Red Ledge will be exhibiting with new majority shareholder BÖWE SYSTEC on Stand 333 at Robotics and Automation 2019, 29th-30th October, Ricoh Arena Coventry, showcasing its 2019 CORE technology.

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Leader in industrial network infrastructure, IoT, plant floor and control panel solutions, Panduit has launched the latest addition to the Micro Data Centre (MDC) family of products. The NEMA 12 MDC opens the door to edge computing, enabling the deployment of compute, storage and network switching on the plant floor.

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